Emerson v. State

This is a belated appeal filed by permission of this Court under Post-Conviction Rule 2, § 2.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted April 3, 1970 of murder in the first degree. The homicide occurred on May 11, 1968. His appeal presents the two following questions properly raised and preserved in the trial court.

I. Was it reversible error for the trial court to overrule the defendant’s objection to action of the prosecuting attorney in pointing out the defendant to the State’s witness in connection with the witness’ identification of him as the man who shot and killed her husband ?

II. Was it…